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An Architectural Drawing of the East Elevation of the Mehtar Mahal, Bijapur 1866
Albumen print | 35.2 x 23.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2946419
An Architectural Drawing of the East Elevation of the Mehtar Mahal, Bijapur 1866
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Photograph of an architectural drawing of the east elevation of the Mehtar Mahal, Bijapur. The gateway has three storeys, protruding windows and a narrow minaret on the right side. The balustrade is carved with floral motifs.
This photograph is one in a series used to illustrate a 1866 publication on the architecture of Bijapur. The city is renowned for its historical buildings with the early 17th century Mehtar Mahal gateway noted as one of the finest examples. -
Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
35.2 x 23.9 cm (image)
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Alternative title(s)
PLANS AND SECTIONS OF THE MEHTUREE MAHAL AT BEEJAPOOR / ELEVATION OF EAST SIDE
